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Judicial handbook on environmental law
… occurred: the extinction of a species of fauna or flora, erosion, and the dumping of persistent pollutants into the … Indirect uses include, for example, prevention of erosion and flooding by preserving ground-cover and … plays. Overuse of soil depletes its nutrients and leads to erosion and desertification. The principal cause of erosion, …
Adapting to Climate Change - Guidance for Protected Areas Managers and Planners
… blowdowns: Walter Siegmund; flooded coasts: Luru Ly; beach erosion: Ty Harrington / US Federal Emergency Management … coral • Shift from sardine to anchovy fisheries coastal erosion • Impact on Indigenous populations wheat / maize … • Changes in salmon migration and survival coastal erosion • Impacts on livelihoods of Indigenous groups Central …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… as rising of water-tables, salinity, waterlogging, soil erosion, ozone depletion and climatic changes. The … in Doon Valley on the grounds that it would cause soil erosion, deforestation and river silting. The Supreme Court … resource degradation including systematic problems of soil erosion, deforesta- tion, declining water tables and the loss …
Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual
… adversely affect the ecosystem’s capacity to prevent soil erosion and provide clean water. • Benefits from resource use … of water resources for drinking and irrigation, and erosion control; • disaster mitigation; • climate change … has been exposed as a result of folding, faulting and the erosion of surrounding rock’. Yet, the less scientific …